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accession: "0001628280-26-003843"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WLTH"
cik: "0001524566"
company_name: "WEALTHFRONT CORP"
filed_at: "2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T06:59:05.066520+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wealthfront raises Cash Account APY to 3.30%; platform assets hit $94.2B

## Summary
- Base APY on Cash Accounts increased by 5 bps to 3.30%, effective Jan 30, 2026.
- Expected annualized cash management fee rate of 0.59% for Q1 FY2027.
- Total platform assets ~$94.2B as of Jan 26, 2026, driven by Investment Advisory growth.
- Increase reflects stabilizing effective federal funds rate and decision to pass benefit to clients.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-003843
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WLTH
- cik: 0001524566
- company_name: WEALTHFRONT CORP
- filed_at: 2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1524566/000162828026003843/0001628280-26-003843-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1524566/000162828026003843/wlth-20260128.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-003843.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-003843.txt

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